Faouzi Rouissi (born 20 March 1971 in Tunis) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a striker during his club career and for the Tunisia national team.

Faouzi Rouissi
Personal information
Full name Faouzi Rouissi
Date of birth (1971-03-20) 20 March 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Tunis, Tunisia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1981–1988 Club Africain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1992 Club Africain 88 (29)
1992–1994 Caen 57 (6)
1994–1995 Al-Hilal 19 (7)
1997–2000 Club Africain 81 (47)
1999–2001 Greuther Fürth 40 (17)
2001–2002 Al-Wahda 12 (2)
2002–2003 Club Africain 9 (2)
International career
1989–2001 Tunisia 54 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rouissi's career started at the age of 10, when he joined local club Club Africain. He spent seven successful years in their youth academy before debuting as a senior in the 1988–89 season. During that season, he established himself as a regular and over the next four seasons that he played there he picked up two league titles, an African cup and an afro-Asian cup before leaving for French Ligue 2 side Stade Malherbe Caen.

Rouissi also had a spell with SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga.[1] He played in seven FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Faouzi Rouissi" (in German). Fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 8 July 2009.
  2. ^ Faouzi RouissiFIFA competition record (archived)

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